USA’s Global Games: The Rise of Latin America (Part 4)

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Sometimes the most interesting stories hide in plain sight, buried beneath the daily outrage cycles and the breathless panic of breaking news.

Here's one you probably missed: America's tariff wars, meant to "protect" domestic industries, are quietly reshaping Latin America's entire economic future—and possibly creating a more powerful regional bloc right in our backyard.

Funny how that works, isn't it?

If there's one constant in American foreign policy, it's our remarkable talent for creating exactly the opposite outcome of what we intended. We impose sanctions to weaken regimes and end up strengthening them. We start wars to spread democracy and create power vacuums. And now, we're slapping tariffs on global trade partners to "win" and accidentally giving Latin America the push it needed to diversify away from us. ... continue reading the article

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